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UHN’s Executive Vice-President of Education, Dr. Brian Hodges, has been named a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences – one of the highest honours for the country’s health sciences community. The academy brings together Canada’s leading health scientists and scholars to address critical health challenges facing Canadians. The fellows are recognized for their…
Michener faculty, students, donors, staff and guests filled the auditorium this past Wednesday, November 7 for the annual Student Awards Ceremony, honouring Michener’s 2018 scholarship and bursary winners. The generosity of our donors allows us to present a large number of awards that will support our learners in their studies and in becoming strong health…
What do you remember from your time at Michener? Twelve of us started out in a lab in the basement of the Toronto General Hospital. It was then called the Toronto General Hospital School of Medical Technology (TGHSMT). We were there for three months and then we moved up to the labs on the thirteenth…
Four years ago, Debashish Chowdhury and his wife decided to leave their home country of Bangladesh to immigrate to Toronto. Back home, Debashish had been working as a physician after completing his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Sir Salimullah Medical College, followed by a Masters of Public Health at Northern University. “Whatever…
Richa Shah’s list of accomplishments is nothing short of impressive. At 26 years old, she’s a newly registered Respiratory Therapist (RT), self-taught dancer and the recipient of the 2018 President’s Scholarship at The Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Established in 1997, the President’s Scholarship is presented to a student in their graduating year who…
